Traditional Arts Indiana’s next webinar is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 21, at 2 p.m., EST. “What are the Traditional Arts?” is a webinar that demystifies and makes practical the folk and traditional arts. Often overlooked or under-appreciated within their communities, … Continue reading →

Traditional Arts Indiana is proud to announce the opening of a new exhibit on IU Bloomington’s campus. The exhibit, called Hoosier Handmade, features works from many Indiana artisans, including limestone carvers, weavers, instrument makers, and a memory painter, among others. The … Continue reading →

Traditional Arts Indiana will feature eight Indiana artisans at the Hoosier Outdoor Experience this weekend September 20 and 21 from 10am to 6pm. This free event will be held at Ft. Harrison State Park in Indianapolis and provides visitors with … Continue reading →

Tune in tomorrow, April 29, at 4 p.m. for our next live webinar, “Presenting Traditions: Engaging Festival Goers.” Director Jon Kay will be joined by Brent Björkman, director of the Kentucky Folklife Program at Western Kentucky University, who will discuss models for public programs, including talk stages, … Continue reading →

Join us this Thursday, March 13, at 4 p.m. for the first webinar of our 2014 season, “What Are the Traditional Arts and Why Should I Care?” Our webinars feature a series of discussions with professionals about public folklore, traditional … Continue reading →

On a windy Tuesday evening, a small but eager crowd turned out at the Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library to watch limestone craftsman Matt Bruce demonstrate his stonecarving process. With a boisterous sense of humor and a knack for storytelling, Matt … Continue reading →

Traditional Arts Indiana is one of six recipients of the 2013 Governor’s Arts Awards, and we at TAI are ecstatic that our organization is being recognized by the state. “Having directed Traditional Arts Indiana at IU for the past decade, … Continue reading →

Traditional Arts Indiana to highlight limestone craftspeople and their stories with events and exhibits throughout June Traditional Arts Indiana will join in regional celebrations of Indiana limestone with an exhibit and programming at several events throughout June. Limestone Traditions: Stoneworking … Continue reading →